Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church

Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church is a Lutheran church in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the first Lutheran churches in Kaunas, built in 1683.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church in Kaunas, Lithuania
Also known as: “Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kaunas” and “Evangelikų liuteronų bažnyčia”
Address: Karaliaus Mindaugo pr. 3, Kaunas

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Perkunas and Vytautas Magnus Church.

House of Perkunas

Museum

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The House of Perkūnas is one of the most original and Gothic secular buildings, located in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. Originally built by Hanseatic merchants and served as their office from 1440 until 1532, it was sold in the 16th century to the Jesuits who had established a chapel there in 1643. House of Perkunas is situated 150 metres west of Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church.

Vytautas Magnus Church

Church

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Church of Vytautas the Great or the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic church in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania, and is the oldest church in the city and an important example of Gothic architecture in Lithuania, having the only Gothic cross-shaped plan in Lithuania. Vytautas Magnus Church is situated 130 metres west of Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church.

Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul

Church

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Archcathedral Basilica of Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul of Kaunas is a Roman Catholic Archcathedral basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania, the seat of the Archbishop of Kaunas. Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul is situated 230 metres north of Kaunas Lutheran Holy Trinity Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaunas Old Town and Linksmadvaris.

Kaunas Old Town

Suburb

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Kaunas Old Town is the oldest part of Kaunas, next to the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers and Santaka Park. The Old Town had industry in the past, but it is primarily a residential, retail and leisure area in the 21st century.